
Neighbourhood in Beverwijk
Wijkertoren is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Beverwijk, in the district Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 8 hectares, of which 8 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03750000. The postcode area is 1941CC-1941HD.
Wijkertoren has 745 residents. Of these, 46,3% are men and 53,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (38,9%). The other age groups are 28,2% for '25 to 45 years', 20,1% for '45 to 65 years', 6,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 4,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,6% is unmarried, 26,8% is married, 14,8% is divorced and 14,8% is widowed. 525 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 120 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 420 households in Wijkertoren. 58,3% of these are single-person households, 25,0% households without children and 16,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.
In Wijkertoren there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.100, which is €5.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wijkertoren are educated to an intermediate level. 52,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 745 residents, around 56% are in paid employment, which amounts to 417 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Wijkertoren, 47% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.
In Wijkertoren there are 512 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €243.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 66% rental homes and 34% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 34% privately owned, 59% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijkertoren are 1980-1990 (58%) and 1970-1980 (21%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wijkertoren. The most recently listed home is Kerkstraat 121 by Overspaern Makelaardij op Pararius. No homes were sold in Wijkertoren over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wijkertoren. The most recent home is de Raep 133, offered by Brantjes Makelaars Beverwijk op Funda. No homes were let in Wijkertoren over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wijkertoren.
In Wijkertoren there are 519 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (45%), B (35%) and A (13%). On average, an address in Wijkertoren uses 1.870 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 660 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 48% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The most common type is flats (83%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Wijkertoren was listed for an average of €347,114 (€4,182 per m²).
A rental home in Wijkertoren cost an average of €1,497 per month (€21 per m²).
Buurt Wijkertoren has 745 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (39%). Notably, 58% of the households are single-person households.
From Wijkertoren you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).